New MS in MIS Curriculum (Effective Fall 2009) Degree Requirements Map

After completing all the Prerequisites, you may be fully accepted into the MIS program. Only 15 hours may be taken prior to completion of these Prerequisites.

Prerequisites: Programming (e.g. CSC 319); Accounting (e.g. ACC 311); College Algebra or higher mathematics; Statistics (e.g. MAT 121); Operations Management (e.g. BUS 322); & GMAT or GRE test score

Offered in Fall, Spring MIS 502 Technical Foundations of Information System (Requires Programming Perquisite

Offered in Spring MIS 523 Managerial Decision Support Systems (Requires BUS 322 & MIS 513) OR MIS 531 Strategic Decision Support Systems

Offered in Fall, Spring, Summer MIS 513 Management Information Systems

Core Courses Offered in Spring MIS 542 or CSC 572 Database Management (Requires: MIS 552)

Offered in Fall MIS 552 System Analysis (Requires: MIS 502)

Offered in Fall, Spring, Summer MIS 575 Technology Management (Requires: MIS 513) OR BUS 541/PAD502 Organizational Behavior Offered in Fall MIS 568 Enterprise Models (Requires: MIS 575)

Offered in Spring MIS 564 Telecommunications (Requires: MIS 502)

Offered in Fall, Spring, Summer MIS 573 Project Management (Requires: BUS 322)

Elective Courses MIS 561 Competitive Information Systems OR MIS 571 Electronic Commerce OR MIS 574 Marketing on the Internet OR MIS 576 Data Warehousing (Offered in fall) (Requires: MIS 542,) OR MIS 578 Information Security (Offered in Spring, Summer), (Requires: MIS 502)OR BUS502 Managerial Finance OR BUS 512 Marketing Management OR BUS521 Research Methods OR COM 545 Interactive/Multimedia OR CSC 577 Software Testing and Reliability OR CSC 578 Software Engineering OR CSC 582 Design and Eval of User Interfaces OR CSC 583 Network Programming

Closure Requirement In order to complete the Master of Science Degree In MIS either the Thesis option, or the elective and project or capstone option must be completed. Option 2: Students may not enroll in MIS 583, 584, or 585 One MIS Elective (3 hrs) Prior to completion of at least 21 hours of MIS MIS 523 Managerial Decision Courses at the 500 level Support Systems OR MIS 531 Strategic Decision Support Systems OR MIS 561 Competitive Information Systems OR MIS 571 Electronic Commerce OR MIS 574 Marketing on the Internet OR MIS 576 Data Warehousing (Offered in Fall) ( Requires: MIS 542) OR MIS 578 Information Security(offered in Spring, Summer) Option1: (Requires: MIS 502), MIS 585 OR And Either MIS Thesis MIS 583 Graduate Project (6 hrs) (3 hrs) OR MIS 584 capstone (3 hrs)

Graduation (36 hrs)